Tuesday, July 08, 2008

GPS Jamming exercises.

If you have signed-up on the Ofcom site for notification of GPS Jamming exercises you would have received the following:

We have been informed of the following GPS jamming exercises:


Dates: 22 to 26 September 2008.
Times: Short periods of three minutes up to three hours per day between 08:00 and 17:00 hrs.
Location: Sennybridge Training Area - N52° 01.181’ W003° 36.684’
Contact (during jamming exercise only) – 07766 134520


Dates: 13 to 24 October 2008.
Times: between 09:00 and 17:00 hrs.
Location: Sennybridge Training Area - within 5 km of N52° 01.181’ W003° 36.684’
Contact (during jamming exercise only) - 07766 134520

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Friday, February 29, 2008

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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

GPS Jamming Exercises

The Ministry of Defence had announced the following GPS jamming exercises:

Dates: 31 March to 4 April 2008
Times: between 08:00 and 18:00 hrs
Location: To sea from Bridlington - N54° 06.842’ W000° 05.045’
Contact: Trial Manager - 07766 134758


Dates: 20-21 April 2008 (26 April 2008 reserve day)
Times: between 09:00 and 17:00 hrs
Location: To sea from The Hebrides - N57° 14.4’ W007° 26.7’
Contact (during jamming exercise only) 07766 134520

Take care!